The aims of the project is at performing a thorough analysis of the distribution logistics scenarios that an automotive company operating in the aftermarket sector is likely to face in the next years.The main activities included in the project are: General analysis of the AS-IS aftermarket distribution in the automotive […]
This project – developed in the automotive sector – aims at supporting a components making company in establishing an effective and efficient planning process for the aftermarket segment.The core of the project is composed by two main areas: Forecasting: forecasts are an essential input for proper production planning in today’s […]
The vending sector, especially for refreshment goods (hot and cold drinks, snacks, confectionery, and sandwiches), is a developing area in Italy. Despite the relatively low cost of single items, it requires a tailored organization and suitable management activities in order to perform all the necessary operations both on the field […]
“TAGGIE: identification and traceability using RFID to preserve made in Italy products” is an applied research project within the textile context. Actors involved in its development are both from academic and industrial extraction.The RFID technology is placed on the pilot companies’ products to univocally identify their products and seamlessly trace […]
Promoted by the Bergamo Manufacturers’ Association (Confindustria Bergamo), INTELLIMECH is a private-led applied research center established in the KilometroRosso Science and Technology Park, whose role is to act as a benchmark for innovative-led enterprises and science institutes in the Italian research panorama. The consortium is made of 26 companies operating […]
Starting from historical data, the project aim is to optimize the preventive maintenance interval, based on reliability analysis and cost evaluation. This is very common for companies in machinery field which sell not only a product, but often a service (maintenance service) within a product. This project allows to optimize […]
This project aims at designing models and techniques for Energy Audit / Energy diagnosis. The idea is to support industries in energy efficiency projects. In particular, the project tries to identify a model (and a software application) useful for energy audit in different industrial sectors. Moreover, the project aims also […]
Project purpose is to show the use of InfraRed (IR) thermography as a diagnostics tool in a Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) approach. This technique has been applied for diagnosing the “health” of melting furnaces refractory in an aluminium foundry. The temperature measured on the external surface, which depends on the […]
Project purpose is to identify how a Truck company can design and improve its after sales service portfolio consistently with the customer needs and expectations, its strategy and the environment where it operates. The proposed approach is articulated into the following two main steps. 1. Customers, company determinants, after sales […]
LOG4SMEs – Improving logistics performance of SMEs in the automotive sector The lack of comparative and systematic studies on the current logistics practices in SMEs has motivated three European research centres (from Lombardy in Italy, Baden-Württemberg in Germany and West Pannon in Hungary) to carry out the LOG4SMEs (Improving Logistics […]
